Nima Alan, MD

Assistant Professor- Neurological Surgery
University of San Fransisco
San Francisco, California

Nima Alan, MD, is an assisstant professor in neurological surgery at the University of California San Francisco in San Francisco, CA.

He completed his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Celevreland, OH. He completed a residency in neurological surgery and a fellowship in open complex spine surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. He also completed a fellowship in minimally invasive complex spine surgery at the Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix, AZ.

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Presentation(s):

• A Parameter Fixed to Poor Outcomes?: A Detailed Analysis of High Pelvic Incidence in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  8:12 AM – 8:15 AM PST

• Do Obese Patients Undergoing Surgery for Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis Have Worse outcomes at 5 years Followup? A QOD Study.

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  7:36 AM – 7:39 AM PST

• Cost-effectiveness of Posterior/Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion for Grade 1 Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-Year QOD Study

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  8:30 AM – 8:33 AM PST

• Predictors of Patient Satisfaction After Surgery for Grade I Degenerative Lumbar Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  8:12 AM – 8:15 AM PST

• Impact of Patient Pain vs. Functional Status on Satisfaction with Outcomes After Surgical Management of Grade I Spondylolisthesis: A 5-year Analysis of the Quality Outcomes Database

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  8:36 AM – 8:39 AM PST

• How Do You Define Invasiveness

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  11:27 AM – 11:36 AM PST

• Age Adjusted Targets

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  4:32 PM – 4:39 PM PST

• Best Path to Spine Surgeon

  Friday, February 23, 2024
  5:05 PM – 5:20 PM PST

• Associating T1-weighted and T2-weighted MRI Radiomic Signatures with Preoperative Symptom Severity in Patients with Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:12 AM – 8:14 AM PST

• Influence of spine neurosurgeons' social media on Healthgrades ratings and academic productivity

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:52 AM – 7:54 AM PST

• Anterior lumbar interbody fusion at L5-S1 and postoperative foot drop

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:10 AM – 8:12 AM PST

• Comparative Analysis of Utilization of Artificial Intelligence in Minimally-Invasive Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:20 AM – 7:22 AM PST

• Waiting on a Response: A Full Body Analysis of Patients Maintaining Pelvic Compensation Following Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:38 AM – 7:40 AM PST

• Persistent Lower Extremity Compensation for Sagittal Imbalance Following Surgical Correction of Complex Adult Spinal Deformity: A Radiographic Analysis of Early Impact

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:48 AM – 7:50 AM PST

• Etiological Factors of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:22 AM – 8:24 AM PST

• Calibration of Comprehensive Predictive Model for the Development of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis and Failure in Adult Spinal Deformity Patients with Consideration of Contemporary Goals and Techniques

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:40 AM – 8:42 AM PST

• Durability of Substantial Clinical Benefit in Adult Spinal Deformity Corrective Surgery Patients: A Minimum 5-Year Outcomes Analysis

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:42 AM – 8:44 AM PST

• Comparative Analysis of Cost Utility of Single-Position Prone Lateral versus Lateral Decubitus Positioning in Minimally-Invasive Spine Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:04 AM – 7:06 AM PST

• Predictive Analysis of Risk Factors and Clinical Outcomes of Delayed Extubation in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:18 AM – 7:20 AM PST

• Comparison of a Modified Adult Spinal Deformity Frailty Index to Previously Established Indices

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:42 AM – 7:44 AM PST

• How to Make Ends Meet: A Risk Assessment for Pseudarthrosis and Cost-Benefit Analysis of BMP-2 in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:52 AM – 7:54 AM PST

• Impact of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program on Post-Operative Course in Adult Cervical Deformity Patients

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  7:54 AM – 7:56 AM PST

• Accomplishing Realignment Goals Withstands the Test of Time: The Outcomes of a Prospective Consecutively Enrolled Single-Center Adult Cervical Deformity Series With Minimum 5-Year Follow-Up

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:02 AM – 8:04 AM PST

• The Perseverance of Optimal Realignment Through Transient Perioperative Complications on the Path to Long-Term Success in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:12 AM – 8:14 AM PST

• Quantifying the Impact of Spinal Shape: Incorporating Roussouly Criteria into Novel Alignment Schemata Increases Probability of Optimal Radiographic Alignment in Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:18 AM – 8:20 AM PST

• Assessing the Effects of Prehabilitation Protocols on Post-Operative Outcomes in Adult Cervical Deformity Surgery: Does Early Optimization Lead to Optimal Clinical Outcomes?

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  8:32 AM – 8:34 AM PST

• The Summit versus The Base: Which Aspect of the Construct Has More Influence on the Development of Proximal Junctional Kyphosis following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery?

  Saturday, February 24, 2024
  9:02 AM – 9:04 AM PST